Tag: Apple

  • US economy recovering fast post-pandemic

    The economy continues to rebound as employers step up hiring and GDP rises. The number of people applying for unemployment benefits reached its lowest since the pandemic started. The Associated Press has the story: Economy rebounding as unemployment decreases, GDP rises and home sales spike WASHINGTON (AP) — Powered by consumers and fueled by government…

  • Apple blocks Facebook ad tracking on iPhone

    As promised months ago, Apple is rolling out an anti-tracking shield with its latest iPhone software update to block Facebook from secretly shadowing people in order to send ads their way. The “App Tracking Transparency” will require users to opt in to any existing or future ad tracking. The Associated Press has the story: Apple…

  • Apple has reached an agreement with Parler

    AP- Apple said it has reached an agreement with the right-wing social app Parler that could lead to its reinstatement in the company’s app store. Apple kicked out Parler in January over ties to the deadly Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol. In a letter to two Republican lawmakers in Congress, Apple said it…